Costa Rica vs Malta: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant
Costa Rica
212.92 millions
in 2023
Malta
213.3 millions
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
32nd
Malta rank
31st
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant over time
- Costa Rica
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 213.3 millions against 212.92 millions in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.38 millions.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malta ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 31st of 147 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.07 millions | 46.19 millions | 6.89 millions | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 174.13 millions | 80.17 millions | 93.96 millions | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 432.36 millions | 178.42 millions | 253.94 millions | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant, Costa Rica or Malta?
- Malta, at 213.3 millions against 212.92 millions in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant between Costa Rica and Malta?
- 0.38 millions, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant?
- Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Malta ranks 31st of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release